Ohio death certificate for John Duncan MacKinnon, a married retired man born 17 June 1854 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, who died on 12 July 1926 at Ashtabula General Hospital. The certificate names his parents as Donald MacKinnon and Elizabeth Jardine and records burial at Jefferson, Ohio on 14 July 1926.
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What it says
Ohio death certificate for John Duncan MacKinnon, a married retired man born 17 June 1854 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, who died on 12 July 1926 at Ashtabula General Hospital. The certificate names his parents as Donald MacKinnon and Elizabeth Jardine and records burial at Jefferson, Ohio on 14 July 1926.
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Type
Death Record
Date
12 July 1926
Review
Checked
Confidence
High
What it says
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decedent name
John Duncan MacKinnon
sex
Male
race
White
marital status
Married
death date
12 July 1926
birth date
17 June 1854
age at death
72 years, 25 days
occupation
Retired
death place
Ashtabula General Hospital, Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
birthplace
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
father name
Donald MacKinnon
father birthplace as read
Royalton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
mother name
Elizabeth Jardine
mother birthplace as read
Royalton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
burial place
Jefferson, Ohio, USA
burial date
14 July 1926
undertaker name as read
C. Ditteschek
Death
Decedent
John Duncan MacKinnon
Death date
12 July 1926
Death place
Ashtabula General Hospital, Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Manual transcription created from the cleaned repository PDF after citation-page stripping.
The decedent name, birth date, birthplace, and parent names are legible with high confidence in the supplied image.
The parents' birthplace town appears to read Royalton in Prince Edward Island and should be rechecked against a stronger scan before being treated as exact.
The informant line and medical cause-of-death text are partly legible but were not normalized as discrete facts here.
Department of Health
Division of Vital Statistics
Certificate of Death
Manual transcription from the death certificate:
Decedent:
- Full name: John Duncan MacKinnon
- Sex: Male
- Color or race: White
- Marital status: Married
- Date of birth: 17 June 1854
- Age: 72 years, 25 days
- Occupation: Retired
- Place of death: Ashtabula General Hospital, Ashtabula, Ohio
- Date of death: 12 July 1926
- Birthplace: Charlottetown, P.E.I., Canada
- Name of father: Donald MacKinnon
- Birthplace of father as read: Royalton, P.E.I., Canada
- Maiden name of mother: Elizabeth Jardine
- Birthplace of mother as read: Royalton, P.E.I., Canada
- Place of burial: Jefferson, Ohio
- Date of burial: 14 July 1926
- Undertaker name as read: C. Ditteschek
Notes:
- Manual transcription created from the cleaned repository PDF after citation-page stripping.
- The parent names and the decedent birth details are clear in the supplied image.
- The parents' birthplace town appears to read Royalton, but that reading should be rechecked against a stronger scan before canonical use.
- The informant and detailed medical cause-of-death lines are only partly legible and were not normalized into the source record.
Place
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place
Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Details
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issuing agency
Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics
place of death as recorded
Ashtabula General Hospital
pages
1
image group number
004021901
familysearch image number
788 of 3582
Notes
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Accepted by the user on 3 June 2026 for John Duncan MacKinnon's 1926 death-certificate facts while preserving the parent-birthplace reading caution.
Do not create or promote a canonical person or normalized event from this approval alone.
FamilySearch citation page identifies this as image 788 of 3582 in image group 004021901 for Ohio Historical Society records.
Transcript-31.pdf was checked on 22 April 2026 and is byte-for-byte identical to the preserved original download for this source; no duplicate source record was created.
The certificate names Donald MacKinnon and Elizabeth Jardine as source-level parent facts for John Duncan MacKinnon, but no canonical person record, parent relationship, or normalized death event was added because John is not yet a reviewed person target in the repo.
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Death Record for John Duncan MacKinnon (1926); FamilySearch; Ohio, United States records; image group 004021901; image 788 of 3582; Ohio Historical Society (Columbus, Ohio).; accessed 10 April 2026.
